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tedium vs fatigue

fatigue vs tedium

tedium and fatigue both are nouns.

tedium is not a verb while fatigue is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tedium Yes No No No
fatigue Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fatigue is a hyponym of tedium; that is, fatigue is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tedium:
  • tedium: the feeling of being bored by something tedious
  • fatigue: (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something
Other hyponyms of tedium include blahs.
tedium (noun) fatigue (noun)
dullness owing to length or slowness labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on)
the feeling of being bored by something tedious (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something
temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress
tedium (verb) fatigue (verb)
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
Difference between tedium and fatigue

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